5 Dec
2020
5 Dec
'20
5:26 p.m.
On 06/12/2020 06:53, home user wrote:
The first part was intended to be taken somewhat humorously.
Yes, as was my reply....
It wouldn't be a fair contest since Samuel is one time zone away and you're 15 time zones away (if I remember correctly, and neither of you has moved). :)
But, with my cats forcing me to get up at odd hours I though, perhaps, they would give me an edge. :-)
Strange expression. Haven't heard it before. I'll have to ask those Dutch organists that I frequently like to watch perform on youtube what that means.
It is from the novel "Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes. If I recall correctly it was written in the early 17th century.
--- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions.